Phosphorus-related gene content is similar in Prochlorococcus populations from the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 16, 2011, Pages

  Luo, Chengwei ^a   Konstantinidis, Konstantinos T ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PHN PROTEIN; PHO PROTEIN; PHOSPHORUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ECOTYPE; GENE SEQUENCE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCHLOROCOCCUS;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; DNA, BACTERIAL; ECOSYSTEM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MARINE BIOLOGY; METAGENOMICS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHYLOGENY; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SEAWATER; SELECTION, GENETIC;

PROCHLOROCOCCUS;

EID: 79955596901     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1018662108     Document Type: Letter

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